How To Install cmatrix on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmatrix in Fedora 36. cmatrix is A scrolling ‘Matrix’-like screen

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmatrix on Fedora 36.

What is `cmatrix`

Let’s see the cool scrolling lines from the famous movie ‘The Matrix’.

We can use yum or dnf to install cmatrix on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cmatrix.

Install cmatrix on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cmatrix using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cmatrix

Install cmatrix on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install cmatrix using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cmatrix

How To Uninstall cmatrix on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the cmatrix package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cmatrix

cmatrix Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/cmatrix
/usr/bin/cmatrix-tty
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce
/usr/lib/.build-id/ce/570ab18705ab47b384dc9df4017381f87b47d5
/usr/lib/kbd/consolefonts/matrix.fnt
/usr/lib/kbd/consolefonts/matrix.psf.gz
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/README
/usr/share/doc/cmatrix/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/cmatrix
/usr/share/licenses/cmatrix/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/cmatrix.1.gz

References

cmatrix website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmatrix on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).